Postcode report
PR25 2NL Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in South Ribble
About PR25 2NL: area rating, property, schools and local change
PR25 2NL is a postcode in Leyland Central, South Ribble, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near PR25 2NL, then scores the surrounding small area 30/100 - bottom 6% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around PR25 2NL are housing and jobs, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for PR25 2NL is based on South Ribble 015 Census 2021. It covers 6,116 residents, 2,689 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 44, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 64% owner-occupied, 12% privately rented, 23% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.
For property prices near PR25 2NL, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PR25 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £182k from 40 rolling sales, down 9.5% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near PR25 2NL can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near PR25 2NL by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around PR25 2NL is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 6 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about PR25 2NL
Is PR25 2NL a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 30/100 (bottom 6% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near PR25 2NL?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near PR25 2NL?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for PR25 2NL?
LocaleIQ matched PR25 2NL to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in PR25 2NL?
The latest median sold price is £182k based on 40 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around PR25 2NL?
LocaleIQ currently shows 6 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.